Transport & Logistics

T&L Over 8,000 workers in road transport, stores, warehousing and logistics come together in the Transport & Logistics sector of FIRST Union.

We have Industry Councils which drive the work of our union in Transport & Logistics

Karl Andersen is the Secretary of FIRST Union's Transport & Logistics sector.

Transport & Logistics Workers FIRST!

Check out the latest news below from our transport and logistics workers:

Ball in Rockgas’ court over pay dispute

Date of Release:

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Contact Energy Rockgas drivers who are seeking comparable pay with others in the industry say that Rockgas needs to return to the negotiation table with a genuine interest in resolving the employment agreement talks.

8 week strike underway at Contact Energy’s Rockgas operations in Auckland

Date of Release:

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Workers at Contact Energy’s Rockgas operations in Auckland have today started an 8 week strike in an attempt to secure better pay and conditions.

Union official seeks answers after fatal truck crashes

Date of Release:

29/05/2013

Karl Andersen, secretary of transport and logistics for the First Union, last night was seeking answers to stop truck deaths.

Kerikeri truck collision sparks call for inquiry

Date of Release:

29/05/2013

There's a call for an inquiry into the causes of truck accidents, following another fatality in a two truck crash near Kerikeri.

Ambulance staff welcome meal breaks signal from St John

Date of Release:

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Foreshadowed relief for frontline emergency paramedics to gain more regular access to meal breaks is being welcomed by the union representing paramedics in Auckland.